On campuses across the United States, university students and faculty protest Israeli genocidal war against Gaza and face repression by police
New York, April 27 (RHC)-- Police forces have arrested more than 500 protesters during a crackdown against pro-Palestinian protesters on university campuses across the United States. Anti-riot police used chemical irritants and tasers against protesters, who set up camps in defiance of police warnings from Massachusetts to California, to protest against Israel's savage war against the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.... More
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Havana, April 26 (RHC) The International Tourism Fair, FITCUBA 2024, will promote nautical activities in the tourist destination Jardines del Rey, located in the north of the central province of Ciego de Ávila.
MoreHavana, April 26 (RHC) Diplomatic representatives of Cuba and Honduras ratified the political will to continue consolidating the ties of friendship and solidarity.
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Beirut, April 27 (RHC)-- Fighters from the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement have conducted a series of operations, targeting several Israeli military positions in the northern part of the 1948 occupied territories with various munitions, including explosive-laden combat drones.
MoreBrasilia, April 27 (RHC)-- Thousands of Indigenous people marched in Brazil’s capital, calling on the government to officially recognize lands they have lived on for centuries and to protect territories from criminal activities such as illegal mining.
MoreHavana, April 26 (RHC)-- The Cuban duo of Noslen Díaz and Jorge Luis Alayo achieved two victories, led their group in the Beach Volleyball World ProTour Challenge in Xiamen, China, and moved to 17th place in the ranking Olympic provisional.
MoreHavana, April 26 (RHC)-- The Cuban volleyball team suffered three significant losses due to injuries, less than a month before the Volleyball Nations League, announced the main authorities of that sport on the island.
MoreHavana, April 26 (JIT).- Pinar del Río relied on a 17-hit offense to beat Sancti Spíritus 10-8 and retain the top spot in the National Baseball Series.
MoreAs Israeli forces have been carrying out their genocide of Gaza over the past six months, Israeli officials have been expanding construction of illegal settlements in East Jerusalem at a speed not previously seen in modern times, new reporting finds.
MoreWe urge anyone who reads this to publicly oppose sending weapons to Israel as long as this onslaught continues.
MoreIn the film 2001: A Space Odyssey, the sentient computer HAL becomes unreliable and eventually homicidal. The cause of this is a contradiction in HAL’s programming. While programmed to act on and dispense information in a straightforward and accurate fashion, HAL is simultaneously programmed to lie about the true nature of his mission. As his human supervisor puts it in the movie’s sequel, 2010: The Year We Make Contact, HAL “was told to lie by people who find it very easy to lie.” Those people were the one’s running the U.S. government.
MoreNew York, April 23 (RHC)-- PEN America has canceled its 2024 literary awards ceremony following months of escalating protests over the organization’s response to the war in Gaza, which has been criticized as overly sympathetic to Israel and led nearly half of the prize nominees to withdraw.
MoreAmsterdam, April 19 (RHC)-- A haunting image of a grieving Palestinian woman embracing the body of her little niece, who was killed in an Israeli strike in the Gaza Strip, won the 2024 World Press Photo of the Year Award on Thursday.
MoreNew York, April 18 (RHC)-- Twenty-nine authors and translators have withdrawn from consideration for PEN America’s prestigious literary prizes to protest the organization’s leadership and silencing of Palestinian voices.
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Cuba and the European Union talk about issues of mutual interest
In 2016, Cuba and the European Union signed the Political Dialogue and Cooperation Agreement, which put an end to the so-called Common Position, a discriminatory and interfering behavior dictated by the United States and implemented against the Caribbean nation in the 1990s. .
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The complicity of President Joseph Biden's government with the genocide perpetrated by the Zionist State of Israel against the Palestinian civilian population in the Gaza Strip is beginning to be reversed on American soil itself, particularly on university campuses.
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On the twentieth anniversary of its creation, ALBA, Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-People's Trade Treaty, seeks to gain new air, a difficult endeavor due to the situation that some of its members are going through and the international tensions. .
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